Deputies investigating death of Globe boy, 3

Gila County Sheriff's deputies said they are investigating the death of a young boy in Globe on Tuesday.

The boyfriend of the 3-year-old boy's mother called 911 to report a medical problem with the child about 7:15 a.m. Tuesday, according to Gila County Sheriff's Detective Johnny Holmes. Emergency personnel took him to a hospital, where he died, Holmes said.

He said neither the boy's mother nor her boyfriend were under arrest or detained, and that an autopsy and medical examiner's report was expected Friday.